hectoliter

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Noun hectoliter has 1 sense

hectoliter, hectolitre, hl - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters
--₁ is a kind of metric capacity unit
--₁ is a part of kiloliter, kilolitre, cubic meter, cubic metre
--₁ has parts:
dekaliter, dekalitre, decaliter, decalitre, dal, dkl

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Hectoliter

Noun:

1. A metric unit of volume equal to 100 liters. It is commonly used in the measurement of liquids.

2. A unit of measurement commonly used in the brewing industry to quantify the quantity of beer produced or sold.

Sample Sentences:

The capacity of the tank is 10 hectoliters.
She ordered a hectoliter of milk to cater for the party.
Last year, the brewery produced a record-breaking 10,000 hectoliters of beer.
He sold five hectoliters of wine at the festival.

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